词汇 dependent 在中文的含义

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dependent

US /dɪˈpen.dənt/
UK /dɪˈpen.dənt/
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形容词

1.

取决于, 依赖于

contingent on or determined by

示例:
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The success of the project is dependent on teamwork.
项目的成功取决于团队合作。
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Your grade will be dependent on your final exam score.
你的成绩将取决于你的期末考试分数。
2.

依赖的, 依靠的

requiring someone or something for support

示例:
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Elderly people can become dependent on their caregivers.
老年人可能会依赖他们的护理人员。
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He is financially dependent on his parents.
他在经济上依赖父母。

名词

受抚养人, 家属

a person who relies on another, especially for financial support

示例:
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He has three dependents, including his wife and two children.
他有三个受抚养人,包括他的妻子和两个孩子。
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As a student, she is still a dependent of her parents.
作为一名学生,她仍然是父母的受抚养人。